Mergers and Acquisitions
Kaltura Acquires Newrow to Expand Video Collaboration Suite for Education
Jan 24
Mergers and Acquisitions
Kaltura Acquires Newrow to Expand Video Collaboration Suite for Education
Jan 24
Edtech Business
Omidyar Network Spins Off Education Portfolio Into Independent Investment Firm
Jan 23 · Wade Tyler Millward
Edtech Business
Omidyar Network Spins Off Education Portfolio Into Independent Investment Firm
Jan 23
Edtech Business
Instructure Lays Off About 100 As It Urges Shareholders to Support Sale
Jan 23 · Wade Tyler Millward
Edtech Business
Instructure Lays Off About 100 As It Urges Shareholders to Support Sale
Jan 23
Mergers and Acquisitions
The Next Edtech IPO Might Be This London-Based Language Learning Company
Jan 23 · Wade Tyler Millward
Mergers and Acquisitions
The Next Edtech IPO Might Be This London-Based Language Learning Company
Jan 23
Mergers and Acquisitions
Pearson Bets on Adaptive Learning (Again) With $25M Acquisition of Smart Sparrow
Jan 22 · Tony Wan
Mergers and Acquisitions
Pearson Bets on Adaptive Learning (Again) With $25M Acquisition of Smart Sparrow
Jan 22
Financing
Adjacent Raises $2.1 Million to Teach Liberal Arts Students Tech Skills
Jan 21
Financing
Adjacent Raises $2.1 Million to Teach Liberal Arts Students Tech Skills
Jan 21
Investors
Citi to Back Workforce Development Startups with New Fund
Jan 21
Investors
Citi to Back Workforce Development Startups with New Fund
Jan 21
Edtech Business
Report: Publicly Traded 2U Explores Going Private
Jan 21
Edtech Business
Report: Publicly Traded 2U Explores Going Private
Jan 21
Cambium Learning Owner Buys SIS and Student Engagement Platforms
Jan 17
Cambium Learning Owner Buys SIS and Student Engagement Platforms
Jan 17
Movers and Shakers
Pearson Chief Financial Officer Coram Williams to Depart
Jan 17
Movers and Shakers
Pearson Chief Financial Officer Coram Williams to Depart
Jan 17
Financing
Verbit Raises $31 Million Series B to Add New Languages for Speech Recognition Product
Jan 15
Financing
Verbit Raises $31 Million Series B to Add New Languages for Speech Recognition Product
Jan 15
Financing
US Edtech Closes Decade with Record $1.7 Billion Raised in 2019
Jan 15 · Tony Wan
Financing
US Edtech Closes Decade with Record $1.7 Billion Raised in 2019
Jan 15
Investors
Why One Online University Launched Two Edtech Investment Funds
Jan 14 · Tony Wan
Investors
Why One Online University Launched Two Edtech Investment Funds
Jan 14
Mergers and Acquisitions
ProctorU Merges With Yardstick to Form New ‘End-to-End’ Testing Company, Meazure Learning
Jan 14
Mergers and Acquisitions
ProctorU Merges With Yardstick to Form New ‘End-to-End’ Testing Company, Meazure Learning
Jan 14
Financing
Jolt Raises $14.1M to Offer Online Alternative to MBA Programs
Jan 13
Financing
Jolt Raises $14.1M to Offer Online Alternative to MBA Programs
Jan 13
Financing
VIPKid’s Small-Group Tutoring Sub-brand Raises $80M in Series A Funding
Jan 13
Financing
VIPKid’s Small-Group Tutoring Sub-brand Raises $80M in Series A Funding
Jan 13
Financing
Outlier.org Raises $11.7M Series A to Offer Online Courses for College Credit
Jan 9
Financing
Outlier.org Raises $11.7M Series A to Offer Online Courses for College Credit
Jan 9
Mergers and Acquisitions
Weld North Education Acquires LearnZillion in Its First K-12 Core Curriculum Deal
Jan 8 · Tony Wan
Mergers and Acquisitions
Weld North Education Acquires LearnZillion in Its First K-12 Core Curriculum Deal
Jan 8
Incubators
ASU’s ScaleU, an Edtech Accelerator With a University Behind It
Jan 8 · Wade Tyler Millward
Incubators
ASU’s ScaleU, an Edtech Accelerator With a University Behind It
Jan 8
Financing
Fiveable Raises $615K Seed Round to Expand Livestream Tutoring Platform
Jan 7
Financing
Fiveable Raises $615K Seed Round to Expand Livestream Tutoring Platform
Jan 7
Financing
Local School Search Platform Schola Raises $875K
Jan 7
Financing
Local School Search Platform Schola Raises $875K
Jan 7
Financing
Edquity Raises $2.4M to Help Schools Deliver Emergency Funds to Students in Need
Jan 7 · Tony Wan
Financing
Edquity Raises $2.4M to Help Schools Deliver Emergency Funds to Students in Need
Jan 7
Mergers and Acquisitions
Wiley Acquires IT Training and Job Placement Provider mthree for £98M
Jan 6
Mergers and Acquisitions
Wiley Acquires IT Training and Job Placement Provider mthree for £98M
Jan 6
Higher Education
Save The Date for Dozens of Higher Ed Events in 2020
Jan 2 · Rebecca Koenig
Higher Education
Save The Date for Dozens of Higher Ed Events in 2020
Jan 2
Mergers and Acquisitions
KKR to Acquire Overdrive, a Major Provider of Digital Books to Schools and Libraries
Dec 31
Mergers and Acquisitions
KKR to Acquire Overdrive, a Major Provider of Digital Books to Schools and Libraries
Dec 31
Opinion
When Education Giants Stumbled and Data Ruled
Dec 31 · Todd Brekhus
Opinion
When Education Giants Stumbled and Data Ruled
Dec 31
Opinion
The Past Decade Forecasts a New Wave of Economic Opportunity in Education
Dec 30 · Maia Sharpley
Opinion
The Past Decade Forecasts a New Wave of Economic Opportunity in Education
Dec 30
Technology Trends
What Problems Has Edtech Solved, and What New Ones Did It Create?
Dec 30 · Tony Wan
Technology Trends
What Problems Has Edtech Solved, and What New Ones Did It Create?
Dec 30
Financing
Indonesian Online Education Startup Ruangguru Raises $150M
Dec 30
Financing
Indonesian Online Education Startup Ruangguru Raises $150M
Dec 30
Opinion
The Winners and Filmstrips of An (Almost) Decade in Education Technology
Dec 26 · Marie Cini
Opinion
The Winners and Filmstrips of An (Almost) Decade in Education Technology
Dec 26